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Rail Baltica turnouts production starts

17.06.2026

Rail Baltica turnouts production starts in Valčiūnai

Rail Baltica turnouts production has reached a symbolic launch point at the voestalpine Railway Systems site in Valčiūnai, Lithuania, with high-speed and standard turnouts to be produced for the future high-speed line.
Warsaw East Station modernisation moves ahead

17.06.2026

Warsaw East Station modernisation contract signed

Warsaw East Station modernisation is moving forward after PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe signed a contract with Torpol valued at around EUR 706.
Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 enters main works

17.06.2026

Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 begins main construction

Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 has formally entered its main works stage, marking a new step in the extension of subway service in East Harlem.
RGPC wins CapMetro Red Line maintenance work

17.06.2026

CapMetro Red Line maintenance contract awarded to RGPC

CapMetro Red Line maintenance contract has been awarded to Rio Grande Pacific Corp. (RGPC) for the commuter-rail route linking Leander and Austin.
Rail Reliability Plan backs Sydney Trains

17.06.2026

Rail Reliability Plan sets $2.1B Sydney Trains funding

The Rail Reliability Plan sets out a $2. 1 billion funding package for Sydney Trains, forming a central plank of the 2026–27 State Budget, due to be presented on 23 June.
Circular economy in rail report targets reuse

17.06.2026

Circular economy in rail report outlines ARA guidance

Circular economy in rail is the focus of a new Australasian Railway Association report designed to help rail organisations make wider use of recycled, reused and repurposed materials across their operations.
Yonge North Subway Extension Advances Line 1

15.06.2026

Yonge North Subway Extension Moves Toward Richmond Hill

Yonge North Subway Extension plans are moving ahead as Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have issued a request for proposals to 11 shortlisted developer teams.
Ballarat Intermodal Freight Hub Work Begins

10.06.2026

Ballarat Intermodal Freight Hub Construction Starts

Ballarat Intermodal Freight Hub construction has begun, with the $55-million rail freight project now under way beside Ballarat Airport in the city’s north-west.
Rail tech and training in Türkiye-Saudi cooperation

10.06.2026

Türkiye-Saudi transport and railway agreements signed

Türkiye-Saudi transport and railway agreements have been signed, opening a new phase of bilateral cooperation in logistics and infrastructure, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said on June 9.
Alto rail project debate widens in Quebec

10.06.2026

Quebec high-speed rail project faces PQ withdrawal pledge

Quebec high-speed rail project involvement would be blocked if the Parti Québécois wins the next provincial election, party leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said Tuesday.
ETCS retrofit for BRB covers 35 FLIRT3 EMUs

10.06.2026

ETCS retrofit for BRB fleet moves ahead in Bavaria

ETCS retrofit for BRB will prepare 35 Stadler FLIRT3 electric multiple units in Bavaria for future operation on the Rosenheimer Kreuz network.